Angers Nantes Opéra Announces New Artistic & General Director

Alexandra Lacroix has been named as the new General and Artistic Director of Angers Nantes Opéra. She will succeed Alain Surans as of Sept. 1, 2024. Lacroix will assume the role full-time as General and Artistic Director from January 1, 2026. Lacroix is the co-founder of the Cie MPDA and she has written the libretto and staged “The Carmen Case” {…}

Ailyn Pérez, Marta Torbidoni & Maria Grazia Schiavo Lead Angers/Nantes Opera’s 2022-23 Season

The Angers/Nantes Opera has announced its 2022-23 season. Here is a look at the opera productions and vocal performances. Opera Raphaële Kennedy, Sophia Burgos, Els Janssens Vanmunster, Marc Scoffoni, Charles Rice, and Vincent Bouchot lead “L’Annonce faite à Marie.” The world premiere is composed by Philippe Leroux. Célie Pauthe directs the production. Performance Dates: Oct. 9-Nov. 19, 2022 Christophe Rousset {…}